A happy husband or, Directions for a maide to choose her mate : As also, a wiues behauiour towards her husband after marriage. By Patricke Hannay, Gent. To which is adioyned the Good wife, together with an exquisite discourse of epitaphs, including the choysest thereof, ancient or moderne. By R.B. Gent.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Hannay, Patrick, -1629?

Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. Good wife, author.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1206:8.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Marriage--Early works to 1800.

Marriage.

Epitaphs--Early works to 1800.

Epitaphs.

Physical Description:

192 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Happy husband

Directions for a maide to choose her mate.

Description of a good vvife.

Description of a good wife.

Remains after death.

Place of Publication:

Printed at London : [By John Beale] for Richard Redmer, and are to be sold at his shop at the vvest end of Saint Pauls Church, 1619.

Notes:

R.B. = Richard Brathwait.

Partly in verse.

Signatures: pi1 A4 B-C 2 B-K L4 (-L4).

"The description of a good vvife" and "Remains after death", a reissue of STC 3568.5, each have separate dated title page, the latter with "Imprinted .. by Iohn Beale" in the imprint; register is continuous. The latter title page has "By Richard Brathvvayte Gent.". Variant: author's name given as "Musophilus".

"The description of a good vvife" and "Remains after death" each have separate dated title page, the latter with "Imprinted .. by Iohn Beale" in the imprint; register is continuous. The latter title page has "By Richard Brathvvayte Gent.". Variant: author's name given as "Musophilus".

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1970. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1206:08). s1970 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 12747.

Related Work:

Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. Good wife, author.

OCLC:

55192612